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The Ghost Shark Thrives in Oceans More Than 2,000 Feet Deep

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Forget the bloodthirsty predators of summer blockbusters; the ghost shark is a real and seriously mysterious. You sure won’t find them lurking off a sunny beach.

Scientists Figure Out Why Elephants' Skin Is So Cracked

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HowStuffWorks looks at new study explaining why elephants' skin is so cracked and wrinkled. It's not just that they need some lotion!

How Mogwai and Gremlins Work

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To a child of the 80s, a mogwai is the ideal pet. But woe to those pet owners who wound up with a gremlin. Learn how mogwai and gremlins work.

Centrioles: You Can't Divide Cells Without Them

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Centrioles are spindles that create the pathways for chromosomes to follow during cell division.

Why do girls wear pink and boys wear blue?

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Gender color preferences is currently under study in order to determine why girls and boys prefer different colors. Learn about gender color studies.

Hunting for Martians in the Most Extreme Desert on Earth

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Life-hunting rovers are going to Mars in 2020. HowStuffWorks tracks their adventures on Earth and wonders what the Martian life will be named, if found.

Is Love at First Sight Possible?

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Is love at first sight possible? Read about whether a glimpse across the room could really be love at first sight.

Do Fish Get Thirsty?

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They're swimming in water all day so how could they ever get thirsty? The answer might surprise you.

Why Is Rudolph's Nose Red?

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Why is Rudolph's nose red? Read about the most famous member of Santa's reindeer team and explore scientific reasons for why Rudolph's nose is red.

How Charles Darwin Worked

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How did Charles Darwin develop the idea of natural selection? And how did Charles Darwin and "The Origin of Species" change our thinking and our world?

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